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Australians are flocking to electric vehicles. There's a hidden cost
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. You can't blame Australians for seeing fuel prices over the past few months and deciding to ditch their petrol-powered cars. As Reserve Bank…
A Japanese automaker jumped 136 percent in US electric vehicle sales in half a year, and it now outsells the rivals it overtook just months ago
Walk a dealership lot this summer and something is different. The electric SUVs moving fastest do not carry the badge most people expected. Three new nameplates arrived quietly. Rivals pulled theirs. And the scoreboard shifted by a margin that…
'Don't mess with the ZEV Mandate,' warn UK business leaders
The government is being warned not to “stumble at the finish line” by weakening its Zero Emission Vehicle mandate, with business leaders arguing that changing course now risks damaging investment, slowing the rollout of charging…
Kalmar opens industry-first automated Test Centre in Ljungby, Sweden
KALMAR CORPORATION, PRESS RELEASE, 3 SEPTEMBER 2026 AT 16:00 (EEST) Kalmar opens industry-first automated Test Centre in Ljungby, Sweden Kalmar has officially opened its world-class, industry-first fully automated Test Centre in Ljungby, Sweden.
Copper to Hit Record as Tariff Concerns Distort Market, ANZ Says
Copper has the scope to rise to a record early next year as US tariff concerns combine with supply challenges at mines and resilient global demand, according to ANZ Group Holdings Ltd. The industrial metal stands to benefit from an influx of…
China's demise was gleefully predicted by the west - meanwhile, it built an AI revolution | Larry Elliott
Almost from the moment it began, the end of the Chinese economic miracle has been much anticipated. Thick and fast, the books have come explaining how it will end badly. Overinvestment. A country wallowing in debt. The collapse of the property…
'Scrap electric mandate!' Tories rage at net zero rules on cars and unveil bombshell plan
Tory frontbencher Richard Holden has launched a bid to scrap net zero rules on cars The Tories have launched a bid to scrap net zero rules on cars. Shadow transport secretary Richard Holden has put forward a bill to abolish the Zero Emission…
Volkswagen plans 50,000 more job cuts amid biggest overhaul in its history
Volkswagen plans to cut roughly 50,000 more jobs worldwide. On Thursday, the company's supervisory board approved its 'Future Plan 2030,' a 12-part restructuring effort that Volkswagen calls the 'most extensive transformation program' in its…
How NIT Rourkela's New Hybrid System Boosts EV Battery Life
Discover how researchers at NIT Rourkela have patented a groundbreaking hybrid energy-storage system that promises to significantly extend the efficiency and lifespan of electric vehicle batteries, addressing critical challenges in urban mobility.
Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up
Humanoid robots working on factory floors, AI models challenging global rivals and electric-vehicle plants churning out cars at breathtaking scale are drawing a new wave of foreign visitors to China. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Investors and…
EVs outsell petrol cars for the first time
Monthly electric vehicle sales have outstripped petrol cars for the first time on record as government subsidies, a sustained rise in fuel prices from the conflict in Iran and a flood of cheap Chinese imports continue to upend the country's car…
China builds the world's largest battery industry; all-solid battery research and development should accelerate: official
A worker is seen at a lithium battery production workshop of Tianpeng Lithium, a battery manufacturer in Huai'an, East China's Jiangsu Province, on June 29, 2026. The company is operating at full capacity to fill battery orders and ensure stable…
Volkswagen to cut 50,000 jobs as part of restructuring plan
Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Volkswagen said Thursday it would cut 50,000 more jobs as the German auto giant faces surging competition from China, high energy prices, and an expensive transition to electric vehicles. 'This is a strong signal for the future of…
A quarter-billion-dollar mistake? Queensland's diesel bus route slammed
A leading electric bus company has blasted the Queensland government's purchase of 630 diesel buses, saying the decision could be a mistake that would eventually cost the state's taxpayers a quarter of a billion dollars. Queensland Transport…
ChargePoint CEO says 50% stock surge 'is the beginning of the momentum
ChargePoint Holdings CEO Rick Wilmer told CNBC he's optimistic about the future of the electric vehicle charging company. ChargePoint stock was up more than 50% in trading Thursday. The infrastructure company is toward the end of a three-year…
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